LINKS TO HELPFUL RESEARCH GUIDES/RESOURCE MATERIALS
Ballotpedia
Good research and Wiki search site for all things regarding elections.
Campaign Finance Guide
Good site providing resources and a practical explanation of McCain - Feingold law.
Conservapedia
A conservative based wiki search site.
Opensecrets
Great information site on elections, politicians, influence and lobbying.
http://www.tntaxrevolt.org/ttr-resource-page.htm
You will find here many helpful links--take a visit to this site and see the harvest of useful information buried here.
http://tnedg.com/index.php/site/articles/technology/nsf_initiative_builds_tenns_research_muscle
Also locate Tennessee Center for Economic and Community Development on this site.
This site useful for information relative to economic research/issues/development in Tennessee.
Tennessee Newspaper and Media Guide
http://tennesseepolicy.org/
Tennessee Center for Policy Research--Also a very supportive group of our endeavors. See contacts list for those in this agency who can provide additional materials, speakers for events. They provide the annual "Pork Report."
http://www.tcog.info/
Tennessee Coalition For Open Government.
http://www.50states.com/tennesse.htm
Everything relative to Tennessee can be located here as far as general information--flag, constitution, and trivia.
http://www.netstate.com/states/intro/tn_intro.htm
Research guide for everything Tennessee.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tennessee
Useful for general research information and demographic information. "Wiki" a useful tool as can be edited by researchers.
**Wikipedia--Political Parties of the United States
Search Systems - Public Record Lookup
Universal site for looking up any public information.
National Conference Of State Legislatures
Research site for State Legislators. Covers news, topical discussions, and all legislation.
Fact Check Sites
Factcheck.org
PolitiFact.com
Recovery.gov
Track where the money is going.